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In his keynote address law professor Michael Geist said the Trudeau government needs more expert advice from the tech sector

Forget ‘ransomware.’ Call it a ‘multi-stage extortion campaign’

Changing the name, argues an analyst, will force CISOs to treat the attack more widely. Read why

Diffie tells security pros: Prepare for the quantum computing era

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Most business continuity plans are ‘wildly out of date’, SecTor conference told

The problem: Few IT teams track the dependencies one application has on another. The solution: Create a new plan

Sixty-seven per cent of Canadian firms surveyed were hit by ransomware in last 12 months

At this week's SecTor conference an early look at a survey done for Telus also shows many firms were hit more than once

SecTor 2021: To blunt attacks by advanced threat actors you need an updated incident response plan

The recent SolarWinds supply chain attack and the Microsoft Exchange zero-day attacks show the need for holding event data longer for post-incident analysis

SecTor 2020: Measuring the importance of metrics

Metrics make infosec teams work smarter, an expert told the conference -- and they can also help get more resources

SecTor 2020: Don’t point a finger too fast after a hack, says expert

'Ask what is responsible, not who.' when there's a cyber incident says one expert. Read why

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